Who would have a motive to kill her? It turns out that Constance has left clues, unrecognized by those around her. One of the most startling discoveries was that she was Constance Ouellet, the last of the Ouellet quintuplets, considered a true miracle at their birth, exploited by a doctor who had not even been at the delivery, and used by the government to create a fairy-tale story.
Gamache investigates and finds her dead in her home, killed by a head blow from a lamp as she was packing. A former client who had become a friend of Myrna Landers was supposed to come for a Christmas visit but fails to turn up. And that job takes him back to Three Pines. Is it simply the fact that Gamache had arrested former Chief Superintendent Arnot? Or is there, as Gamache suspects, something more going on?Īmid the increasing pressure on Gamache, he continues to do his job. Summary: The murder of the last Ouellet quintuplet, a former client and friend of Myrna’s brings Gamache back to Three Pines which serves as a hidden base of operations as Sylvain Francoeur’s efforts to destroy Gamache comes to a head.Ĭhief Superintendent Sylvain Francoeur as taken away Gamache’s right hand man, Jean-Guy Beauvoir, transferred out his department’s best agents, filling their slots with the indifferent or corrupt.
How the Light Gets In (Chief Inspector Gamache #9), Louise Penny.
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